proud
Adjective
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also: immodest - having or showing an exaggerated opinion of your importance, ability, etctells us about: pride - the trait of being spurred on by a dislike of falling below your standardssimilar to:
- arrogant, chesty, self-important - having or showing feelings of unwarranted importance out of overbearing pride
- beaming - pleased and proud
- big, swelled, vainglorious - feeling self-importance
- bigheaded, persnickety, snooty, snot-nosed, snotty, stuck-up, too big for one's breeches, uppish - (used colloquially) overly conceited or arrogant
- big, boastful, braggart, bragging, braggy, cock-a-hoop, crowing, self-aggrandising, self-aggrandizing - exhibiting self-importance
- dignified, self-respectful, self-respecting - having or showing self-esteem
- disdainful, haughty, imperious, lordly, overbearing, prideful, sniffy, supercilious, swaggering - having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy
- conceited, egotistic, egotistical, self-conceited, swollen, swollen-headed, vain - characteristic of false pride; having an exaggerated sense of self-importance
- house-proud - proud of your house or its furnishings or upkeep
- overproud - excessively proud
- pleased, proud of - feeling pleasurable satisfaction over something by which you measures your self-worth
- purse-proud - proud or arrogant because of your wealth (especially in the absence of other distinction)
- shabby-genteel - trying to maintain dignity and self respect despite shabbiness
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similar to: impressive - making a strong or vivid impression
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